Single-player games like Malus
Below are 10 single-player Steam games similar to Malus, ranked by player overlap. Every pick carries Steam's Single-player category, so multiplayer-only titles or always-online games don't sneak in. imho.run pulls the category data from Steam directly — Single-player here matches what the store labels.
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Ranked picks
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Path of Exile 2
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Malus.
Path of Exile 2 is a next generation Action RPG from Grinding Gear Games, featuring co-op for up to six players. Set years after the original Path of Exile, you will return to the dark world of Wraeclast and seek to end the corruption that is spreading.
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Death's Door
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
Reaping souls of the dead and punching a clock might get monotonous but it's honest work for a Crow. The job gets lively when your assigned soul is stolen and you must track down a desperate thief to a realm untouched by death - where creatures grow far past their expiry.
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Last Epoch
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
Uncover the Past, Reforge the Future. Ascend into one of 15 mastery classes and explore dangerous dungeons, hunt epic loot, craft legendary weapons, and wield the power of over a hundred transformative skill trees. Last Epoch is being developed by a team of passionate Action RPG enthusiasts.
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Immortal Planet
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
Immortal Planet is an action RPG with challenging combat that rewards patience and punishes recklessness. Explore the crumbling remains of a society of immortals trapped in endless cycles of rebirth. Fight your way to discover the planet's mystery and escape its curse.
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Eldest Souls
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
Fast-paced and brutally challenging, Eldest Souls is a unique Soulslike experience. In a final act of vengeance, the Old Gods have unleashed a great Desolation upon the world. Mankind's only hope lies with a lone warrior… and his greatsword of pure Obsydian.
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We Are The Dwarves
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
We Are The Dwarves is a real-time tactical adventure where you take control of three Dwarven astronauts and lead them through the hordes of enemies in the depths of their Universe. Tactical Adventure Sci-Fi Space Dwarves
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Hellpoint
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Indie with Malus.
Hellpoint is an intense action RPG taking place on Irid Novo, a derelict space station soaked in an intoxicating dark sci fi atmosphere. Fight dreadful creatures, face the Cosmic Gods and unravel their twisted story. Should the challenge be too great, play with a friend in local or online coop.
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WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Malus.
WUCHANG: Fallen Feathers is a soulslike, action RPG set in the land of Shu during the dark and tumultuous late Ming Dynasty, plagued with warring factions and a mysterious illness spawning monstrous creatures.
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DARK SOULS™: REMASTERED
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action with Malus.
Then, there was fire. Re-experience the critically acclaimed, genre-defining game that started it all. Beautifully remastered, return to Lordran in stunning high-definition detail running at 60fps.
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Diablo® IV
Single-player alternative to Malus — playable solo, no multiplayer required. Shares Action and Adventure with Malus.
Join the fight for Sanctuary in Diablo® IV, the ultimate action RPG adventure. Experience the critically acclaimed campaign and new seasonal content.